Cast
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Rating
James Brown
Lt. Paul Cartwright
Thomas Gomez
Smithy
Jack Luden
Merchant Marine Officer
Noah Beery Jr.
Stone
David Bruce
Lt. Rawlins
Eddie Dew
Crewman
Holmes Herbert
Commodore Ramsay
Jack Mulhall
Officer
Ian Wolfe
Paymaster Commander
Richard Crane
Leading Torpedo Man
Ella Raines
Joyce Cartwright
Richard Lane
Vice Admiral
Charles Sherlock
First Mate
Frank Faylen
Shipyard Painter
Matt Willis
Roger
Walter Sande
Evans
Frank Mayo
Captain of Merchant Ship
Oliver Blake
Cook
John James
Signalman
Edmund MacDonald
Lt. LeBlanc
Addison Richards
Cmdr. Rowland
Freddie Steele
Quartermaster
Andy Devine
Walsh
James Flavin
1st Lt. Bill Gardner
William Forrest
Commander Manning (uncredited), Commander Manning
Jimmy Butler
Rating
Morton Lowry
British Lieutenant
Anthony Marsh
RAF Officer
Murray Alper
Jones
Robert Mitchum
Sheppard
Cliff Robertson
Lookout
Charles Cane
Workman
Vernon Downing
Officer
Oscar O'Shea
Capt. Smith
Grandon Rhodes
Lieutenant
John Elliott
Merchant Captain
Lester Matthews
British Captain
Milburn Stone
Canadian Captain
Jimmie Dodd
Steward
Arthur Stuart Hull
Civilian
Peter Lawford
Naval Officer
Charles McGraw
Chief Engineer
Bob Lowell
Gunner's Mate
George O'Hanlon
RCAL Wireless Operator
John Whitney
Quartermaster
Barry Fitzgerald
Stooky
John Frederick
First Officer
Nelson Leigh
Naval Officer
John Mylong
Submarine Commander
Fuzzy Knight
Cricket
Paul Bryar
Stoker
Rex Lease
Coxswain
Gene O'Donnell
Wardroom Steward
Randolph Scott
Lt. Cm. McClain
Martin Ashe
RAF Officer
Hooper Atchley
Civilian